Pezzoni, J. Daniel2014-03-142014-03-141987-08-05etd-11202012-040139http://hdl.handle.net/10919/45902American town form consists of primary form - the layout of streets, lots and other features determined for a town at its inception - and secondary form - the fabric of building and usage that a town acquires over time. This thesis explores the primary and secondary form of ante-bellum Western Virginia Towns, and offers several interpretations of the cultural meaning recorded in town form.33 leavesBTDapplication/pdfIn CopyrightLD5655.V855 1987.P499Cities and towns -- Virginia -- HistoryCity planning -- Virginia -- HistorySurveying -- Virginia -- HistoryThesishttp://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-11202012-040139/